Tresor NZENGA MBWEBWE

• Country leadership role for the DRC expansion of a Pan-African procurement platform.
• Lead the development of the DRC affiliate for a Pan-African procurement platform AFRISOURCE TRADING AND SERVICES, translating regional commercial and sourcing capabilities into country-level operations.
• Develop the country strategy, market presence and commercial pipeline, with a focus on mining companies and industrial clients in the DRC.
• Build and manage senior client relationships; identify enquiries and coordinate commercially responsive sourcing and supply solutions.
• Develop local supplier and service-provider relationships to support procurement activities, reliable fulfilment and competitive customer propositions.
• Oversee the end-to-end operating flow from sourcing and supplier coordination through logistics and delivery to customers.
• Coordinate local commercial and operational priorities with the wider Pan-African platform to support scalable growth in the DRC.

• Led a multidisciplinary logistics organisation of 200+ employees supporting four major mining operations: Boss Mining, Metalkol, Frontier Mine and Comide.
• Managed logistics operations with annual spend exceeding USD 100 million and approximately 60,000 truck movements per year, covering inbound and outbound transportation across ERG Africa sites.
• Held overall responsibility for logistics functions in the DRC, Zambia and South Africa under the Supply Chain function, reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer.
• Managed transport strategies and third-party logistics providers to support reliable, safe and cost-effective supply to mining operations.
• Oversaw bonded warehouse operations and implemented and managed external third-party warehouses for reagents.
• Supported site Supply Chain teams with inventory control, inventory turnover and logistics-cost analyses; monitored KPIs and implemented continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Developed and implemented supply chain solutions across multifunctional logistics activities to enhance operational efficiency.
• Managed import/export clearing, licences, permits, customs exemption lists and compliance requirements in coordination with clearing agents, banks and government authorities.
• Maintained relationships with relevant government and regulatory bodies and followed up on customs disputes, mining royalties and DRC regulatory obligations.

• Led road transport logistics and PUMA ENERGY fuel distribution within Katanga Province, with responsibility for service delivery, transport coordination and client reporting.
• Managed an owned fleet of 42 trucks, including fuel and acid tankers and flatbed trucks, supporting operational distribution requirements.
• Implemented new road-transport and fleet-management procedures to strengthen the management of daily transport operations.
• Negotiated local carrier pricing and the services of third-party carriers and haulage companies; managed supplier performance and carrier contracts.
• Managed import and export through distribution teams and maintained compliance documentation for import, export and supply chain security.
• Visited Trafigura client sites nationwide and pursued new business opportunities, linking transport operations with client service and commercial needs.

• Held overall responsibility for logistics operations in the DRC across road, rail and air freight; implemented operating processes and negotiated third-party carrier services.
• Managed supplier delivery performance, carrier pricing, import/export compliance documentation and client reporting.

• Managed DRC logistics operations across road, rail and air freight, including carrier negotiations, supplier performance, import/export compliance and external distribution coordination.

• Managed commercial and operational activities for road/rail transport, export clearing, container packing and sea freight; maintained customer and supplier relationships and monitored customs legislation.

• Deputised for the Export Director; managed two stores areas, reviewed contractor performance, supervised teams and resolved operational issues.

• Coordinated delivery planning, clearing agents and freight forwarders; managed rail delivery of bulk materials to site and implemented export processes through border clearance.

• Supported the Procurement Manager by implementing an expedite office, coordinating requisitions and following supplier delivery times with buyers and logistics teams.

80-minute observed session · requested 15 Oct 2026 · completed 16 Oct